Academic medalists for Spring Convocation 2016 June 3, 2016
Congratulations to this year's recipients of national, provincial and TRU medals for their academic excellence. The following recipients will be recognized during Spring Convocation, June…
Congratulations to this year's recipients of national, provincial and TRU medals for their academic excellence. The following recipients will be recognized during Spring Convocation, June…
As a result of Sharman Learie’s passion and vision for adventure sport education, TRU Adventure Studies students now have the opportunity to become certified International…
Advanced Education Minister Andrew Wilkinson announced today that TRU is receiving $298,350 toward the purchase of new training equipment that will provide students studying health…
In June, tourism scholars from around the world will arrive at TRU to explore the potential for care ethics to serve as an alternative paradigm for…
After hearing a presentation on a not-for-profit bike camp for marginalized youth, a class of tourism students decided to spearhead a crowdfunding campaign in support…
TRU Alumni & Friends in partnership with the Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism (ACT) held the first ever Burger Battle, an event that…
It’s not often you meet up-and-coming celebrities in your chosen field, let alone work alongside them for a weekend. Five Culinary Arts students experienced both…
Today’s announcement of a Tier II Canada Research Chair (CRC) at TRU further boosts the university’s growing research capacity; the sustained funding that comes with…
A new Cook Workplace Apprenticeship program enables students to work toward their Apprenticeship Level I certification while remaining employed in Kamloops. “The program design and delivery…
The Kamloops Luxury Bridal Fair has become the premier bridal event in the city while providing an ongoing platform for student success. Among success stories…
Thompson Rivers University’s Dr. John Hull, an associate professor in the Tourism Management Department and co-director of TRU’s Alliance for Mountain Environments Research Group, is…
More students could flow into Thompson Rivers University after a successful mission to India in December led to the signing of proposals with two of…
Hope Mikal’s study abroad experience just got a little bit sweeter thanks to the Liberation Scholarship. Mikal, who is completing a double degree in Tourism…
Making parking profitable for a Vancouver hotel landed four TRU tourism marketing degree students first place in their category at the annual LinkB case competitions…
Thompson Rivers University’s Accolades Restaurant has always garnered, well, accolades, and has been featured as one of the top 100 restaurants in Canada for several…
[caption id="attachment_30481" align="alignright" width="150"] Rob Hood[/caption] TRU's dean of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Rob Hood, plans to cycle across much of Canada this summer…
The Thompson Rivers University Alumni and Friends Association will recognize two alumni, a student leader and a local accounting firm on April 10 at the…
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="165"] Culinary Arts student Teraneh Crick placed first in the Culinary Arts category during the 2015 Regional Skills competition held at TRU…
Thompson Rivers University’s Department of Tourism Management is partnering with Netherlands’s best university of applied sciences to offer a double degree. “This is an excellent…
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="300"] For his UREAP project, Sarbjit Gill chose to study the employees' sense of place at Sun Peaks, with the aim of…